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Why buy heirloom quality furniture


Thursday, August 11, 2016

It’s common to hear people say things like “nothing’s getting cheaper,” but in the world of furniture, things actually have gotten a lot cheaper. This is largely due to the fact that retailers like IKEA and Target are now importing such large volumes of furniture and selling them at such cheap prices that the cost ...

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Great American Vacation – in a classic RV!


Thursday, August 4, 2016

A couple of decades ago it seemed like America’s love affair with the RV was coming to an end. Sure, there were still plenty on the road, but they were seen as tacky. The beige and fake-wood siding became something of a parody and driving one of those gas guzzlers was a quick and easy ...

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Patriotic movies to watch this summer!


Thursday, July 21, 2016

Flag flying against a blue sky with fluffy clouds.Backyard BBQs, s'mores, fireworks and beach days — these are just a few of the ways Americans like to enjoy the long summer season each year. Of course, these activities tend to be enjoyable only when the outdoor conditions are favorable, like when the sky is clear during the day, and ...

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Made in America for a Better Quality Product


Thursday, July 7, 2016

When was the last time you saw a label that said “Made in China” or “Product of Taiwan?” You might not even pay attention to these anymore because they’re everywhere. But don't forget that plenty of products are actually made in America. In fact, output in the U.S. has doubled in the last three decades, ...

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History of American Manufacturing


Tuesday, April 12, 2016

History books have been written that fully explore the history of America in depth. This article only seeks to highlight the major points that allow you the reader to get a general grasp of the history of American manufacturing so that you can appreciate the importance of a robust manufacturing base and its vital interest ...

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Citizenship in a Republic


Tuesday, April 12, 2016

By Theodore Roosevelt Speech at the Sorbonne, Paris, April 23, 1910 Strange and impressive associations rise in the mind of a man from the New World who speaks before this august body in this ancient institution of learning. Before his eyes pass the shadows of mighty kings and warlike nobles, of great masters of law ...

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What Is An American?


Tuesday, April 12, 2016

By Harold Ickes May 18, 1941 I want to ask a few simple questions. And then I shall answer them. What has happened to our vaunted idealism? Why have some of us been behaving like scared chickens? Where is the million-throated, democratic voice of America? For years it has been dinned into us that we are a weak nation; ...

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